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  Would like to have ways to find ancestors and other family members from birth family.

  Will there ever be something that would help with adoptees looking for family records?

  Answered millskaleeyoung2 32 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by maryellenstevensbarnes1 December 4, 2025
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  Swedish Translation Birth Record

  I'm trying to determine the parents names for a daughter named Brita, born 14 August 1728 in t…

  Answered juliaannwoodall1 32 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Robert Seal_1 December 3, 2025
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  Records Are Not Matching?

  Sophie Coderlier 1802- Brings Up Birth 31 March 1805 Brings Up Birth Registration 31 March 1806 …

  Answered Kim-N-Charlene 31 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by MandyShaw1 December 3, 2025
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  Cemetery Section Gone

  Can anyone tell me what happened to the cemetery section under All Activities? I used it all the ti…

  Answered ✓ FloCosta 131 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by MandyShaw1 December 3, 2025
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  Merging of 2 different people of different genders in the same family

  My question is in the family of Carl Fredrik Rost (ID K6Q5-RKJ). He has Johan Fredric Rost; 1845–…

  Answered ✓ William Lloyd Peterson 41 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by William Lloyd Peterson December 3, 2025
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  Which death date is correct?

  Source Date 28 November 1801 Death Date 30 novembre 1797 Event Type Death Registration Eve…

  Answered ✓ Kim-N-Charlene 42 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Robert Seal_1 December 2, 2025
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  [name removed] Brooklyn NY

  Looking for [name removed] the 3rd and family. Born abt 1948 in NY. In 1950 census living with fam…

  Answered IMA777 41 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by maryellenstevensbarnes1 December 2, 2025
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  "Search" and "Find"

  Is anyone else having a problem when they try to use the search or find tabs? I keep getting an err…

  Answered Scott2862 22 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by MandyShaw1 December 2, 2025
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  General

  Since last Friday after using Family Search for years, when I want to log into Catalog and other re…

  Answered Joseph Szota 105 views 6 comments 1 point Most recent by Nyx773 December 1, 2025
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  Records for Females who get married and take on the husbands Surname and how should it be done?

  How should I handle females that get married please? ID MFGD-ZLG (Marianne Underwood) is a good exa…

  Answered ✓ Jamespreston68430 123 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Jamespreston68430 December 1, 2025